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What color is EFA308?

The RGB color code for color number #EFA308 is RGB(239, 163, 8). In the RGB color model, #EFA308 has a red value of 239, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 8. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.8% magenta, 96.7% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 93.5 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EFA308 has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 96.7 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color EFA308 is cool or warm?

Color EFA308 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #EFA308? (For interior and product design)

EFA308 has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#EFA308

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #EFA308 with dark and light Color




Is #EFA308 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color EFA308 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #EFA308 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(239, 163, 8)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
8 (3.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.80%
Yellow
96.65%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(40.26deg, 93.5 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
40.26°
Saturation
93.52 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 163, 12)
Red
90 (35.3%)
Yellow
163 (64.1%)
Blue
12 (4.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.26°
Saturation
96.65 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 40.26°

W: 3.14 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 48.74

Y : 44.56

Z : 6.26

YXY

Y1 : 44.56

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 6.27%

M : 36.08%

Y : 96.86%


LRV

~ 44.6 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 7.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 72.6

A : 18.29

B : 75.56

CIE-Lch

L : 72.6

C : 77.75

H : 76.39

CIE-Luv

L : 72.6

U : 63.29

V : 72.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.76

A : 13.5

B : 41.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #EFA308


Here are the colors similar to EFA308. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#F5A400
School Bus Yellow
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#E49B0F
Gamboge
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#FFA700
Chrome Yellow
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to EFA308.


#F9A800
RAL 1003 - Signal Yellow
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EFA308.


#F2A900
PANTONE 130 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#FFAD00
PANTONE 2010 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#EAAA00
PANTONE 124 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EFA308.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EFA308.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EFA308.


#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#FFAC30
BS 06-E-50 - Apricot
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#F2AA4C
BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


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#FFA812
Dark Tangerine
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #EFA308


Here are the paint colors similar to EFA308. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color EFA308 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EFA308 to Valspar


#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#FFA901
Kernel of Truth (V015-3)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#FFA501
Orange Glow (3001-1A)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#DA940F
Strawflower (V053-5)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color EFA308 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EFA308 to Behr


#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#FFB737
Soft Boiled (P270-6)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color EFA308 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EFA308 to Sherwin Williams


#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#F2AF46
Goldenrod (SW 6677)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#E39A33
Sunflower (SW 6678)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color EFA308 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EFA308 to Benjamin Moore


#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#FFA706
Mandarin Orange (2018-20)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#FFAF00
Mardi Gras Gold (2019-10)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#FFB000
Bumble Bee Yellow (2020-10)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color EFA308 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EFA308 to Dunn-Edwards


#FFAA00
Flash of Orange (DEA 116)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#EDA740
Acorn Squash (DE 5292)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#FFAF37
Ripe Pumpkin (DE 5307)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#E59B34
Persimmon (DE 5293)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color EFA308 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #EFA308 to PPG Paints


#E1A84B
Brass Mesh (PPG1209-6)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#F7B74E
Mango Margarita (PPG1204-7)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color EFA308 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #EFA308 to Farrow & Ball


#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 19.85 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#EFA308 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



EFA308
School Bus Yellow*

0854EF
Byzantine Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #EFA308?

Color that best contrast with #EFA308 is #0854EF, color name is Byzantine Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #EFA308?

Complementary or Opposite color for #EFA308 is #0854EF, color name is Byzantine Blue*.





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